flagpole
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flagpole or flagstaff (ˈflæɡˌpəʊl, ˈflæɡˌstɑːf) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -poles, -staffs, -staves | |
| 1. | a pole or staff on which a flag is hoisted and displayed |
| 2. | run something up the flagpole to pursue a tentative course of action in order to gauge the reaction it receives |
| flagstaff or flagstaff (ˈflæɡˌpəʊl, ˈflæɡˌstɑːf, -ˌsteɪvz) | |
| —n | |
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Flagpole
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
Example sentences
The size of the flag is determined by the exposed height of the flagpole from which it is flying.
As a tribute to those that served, the students gifted a memorial flagpole to the school.
Note the fake parrot hitching a ride on the back and the patriotic flagpole.
He was buried near the campsite, and a headstone and flagpole currently stand there in his memory.
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